Utapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport and Eastern Aerotropolis The first phase of Utapao Rayong-Pattaya international airport and Eastern Aerotropolis project, which will be a major gateway to Thailand, will start to construct in 2025, and will open in 2029. At present,
Utapao Feeder Train Service Approved
The Eastern Economic Corridor Office of Thailand (EECO) has approved a feeder electric train linking with a high-speed rail link between the capital’s airports and U-Tapao airport in the high-speed rail project’s second hearing. The public hearing panel was recently
24 Hour Opening for Utapao Entertainment Venues
Permission for around-the-clock operations of entertainment venues in the U-Tapao airport complex in Rayong province does not extend to nearby Pattaya and Rayong, according to the government. Deputy government spokeswoman Traisuree Taisaranakul clarified on Sunday that the Interior Ministry notice
Utapao Aviation City Gets the Go Ahead
The project is one of Thailand’s biggest megastructure proposals to date Smaller aviation cities are growing in popularity, such as Saudi Arabia’s NEOM City in the Middle East, and now Asia could soon have an aviation city too. Slated to
U-Tapao Airport Officially Opens Second Passenger Terminal
The U-Tapao International Airport officially opened its second passenger terminal on Wednesday December 4 and is planning to expand passenger capacity from over 2 million people a year to 5 million people within five years. The airport is currently waiting
Utapao Tipped to Hold Thailand’s First Airshow in 2023
Source: Bangkok Post Thailand’s first air show is expected to take place in 2023 at U-tapao airport, according to a study of Farnborough International. The study together with domestic hearings suggest that Thailand has the potential to host an air
Central DFS sets up Duty Free and Restaurants at U-Tapao Pattaya Airport
Central DFS is ready to serve tourists at the U-Tapao International Airport, with a large range of shops catering to 3 million tourists at the new Thai airport, the company announced on Monday. Central DFS Co Ltd. has signed a
Thai Cabinet Approves High-speed Rail Linking BKK, DMK and UTP
Bangkok (VNA) – Thailand’s cabinet on May 28 approved a draft contract worth 225 billion baht (7.07 billion USD) to build a high-speed rail connecting the country’s three major airports of Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-Tapao. Leading Thai conglomerate Charoen
Terminal 2 Officially Open in February 2019
The second passenger terminal building at U-Tapao International Airport will be fully opened in February, the airport’s director said. Rear Adm Luachai Sri-iamkul, the director of the airport, said the new terminal ‘Terminal 2’ has been partially opened for domestic
Thailand to Double Airport Capacity, Starting with Pattaya Airport
In a bid to rival Singapore as Southeast Asia’s main aviation hub, Thailand is planning to more than double the passenger capacity of airports in the greater Bangkok area. The surprising plan involves transforming tiny U-Tapao airport, a former military